Silverberg v. Colantuno’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Toliver v. County of Sullivan · Page v. Clark · Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Mellon Bank, N.A. · Mellon Bank Na 91-3160 v. Metro Communications Inc · Newburger, Loeb & Co. v. Gross
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that 'disposition' upon default was intended to refer to a transfer of some portion of the creditor's interest in the collateral and a transfer of the debtor's interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“terminating, altering, suspending, or transferring the rights of possession and ownership that both a debtor and a secured party enjoy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Partners in a business enterprise owe fiduciary duties to one another that encompass the highest duty of loyalty.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. LaFond v. Sweeney
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.